Grammar, syntax books

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A Glossary of English Grammar

A Glossary of English Grammar

Author: Geoffrey Leech
ISBN: 9780748617296
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Crosslinguistic Research in Syntax and Semantics: Negation, Tense, and Clausal Architecture

Crosslinguistic Research in Syntax and Semantics: Negation,...

Author: Raffaella Zanuttini ,  Héctor Campos
ISBN: 9781589010802
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Presenting advanced research in syntax and semantics, this title furthers theoretical claims in generative linguistics....  Read More >>

WH-Movement: Moving On

WH-Movement: Moving On

Author: Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng (Leiden University) ,  Norbert Corver (University of Utrecht)
ISBN: 9780262532792
Format: Paperback
$110.88

Linguists reconsider issues raised in Chomsky's 1977 article ""On Wh-movement"" from the perspective of current...  Read More >>

The Power of Analogy: An Essay on Historical Linguistics

The Power of Analogy: An Essay on Historical Linguistics...

Author: Dieter Wanner
ISBN: 9783110188738
Format: Hardback
$388.08

This study demonstrates how historical linguistics regains a central role for the understanding of language as soon...  Read More >>

Ethnopragmatics: Understanding Discourse in Cultural Context

Ethnopragmatics: Understanding Discourse in Cultural...

Author: Cliff Goddard
ISBN: 9783110188745
Format: Hardback
$314.16

Using cultural scripts and semantic explications, the authors show how speech practices can be contextualised and...  Read More >>

The Unity of Unbounded Dependency Constructions

The Unity of Unbounded Dependency Constructions

Author: Robert D. Levine ,  Thomas E. Hukari
ISBN: 9781575864662
Format: Paperback
$61.95

How do languages transmit information about the properties of phrases over large structural distances? This is the...  Read More >>

Adjective Classes: A Cross-linguistic Typology

Adjective Classes: A Cross-linguistic Typology

Author: R.M.W. Dixon (, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) ,  Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
ISBN: 9780199203468
Format: Paperback
$139.95

This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. Thirteen scholars report original...  Read More >>

Textual and Contextual Studies in Medieval English: Towards the Reunion of Linguistics and Philology

Textual and Contextual Studies in Medieval English:...

Author: Michiko Ogura ,  Jacek Fisiak
ISBN: 9783631548806
Format: Paperback
$210.94

""Selection of papers read at the first international conference of the Society of Historical English Language and...  Read More >>

Request Sequences: The intersection of grammar, interaction and social context

Request Sequences: The intersection of grammar, interaction...

Author: Carmen Taleghani-Nikazm (University of Kansas)
ISBN: 9789027226297
Format: Hardback
$196.65

This monograph provides a micro-analytic description of instances of requests in everyday German conversation. Using...  Read More >>

The English Gerund-participle: A Comparison with the Infinitive

The English Gerund-participle: A Comparison with the...

Author: Patrick Joseph Duffley
ISBN: 9780820463995
Format: Hardback
$257.53

There is considerable confusion regarding the English suffix ing, which is usually treated as progressive. The sentence...  Read More >>

The Unity of Unbounded Dependency Constructions

The Unity of Unbounded Dependency Constructions

Author: Robert D. Levine ,  Thomas E. Hukari
ISBN: 9781575864655
Format: Hardback
$184.80

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The Structure of Creole Words: Segmental, Syllabic and Morphological Aspects

The Structure of Creole Words: Segmental, Syllabic and...

Author: Parth Bhatt ,  Ingo Plag
ISBN: 9783484305052
Format: Hardback
$240.15

This volume brings together articles that are focused on segmental, syllabic and morphological aspects of creole...  Read More >>

First Book of Sanskrit

First Book of Sanskrit

Author: R. G. Bhandarkar
ISBN: 9788175363502
Format: Hardback
$7.76

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Clause Structure and Adjuncts in Austronesian Languages

Clause Structure and Adjuncts in Austronesian Languages...

Author: Hans-Martin Gärtner ,  Paul Law
ISBN: 9783110190052
Format: Hardback
$314.16

Clause Structure and Adjuncts in Austronesian Languages is a collection of papers devoted to the syntactic analysis...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Focus

The Architecture of Focus

Author: Valéria Molnár ,  Susanne Winkler
ISBN: 9783110185782
Format: Hardback
$435.60

The Architecture of Focus offers the most precise and recent characterization of the notion of focus in linguistic...  Read More >>

Datives and Other Cases: Between argument structure and event structure

Datives and Other Cases: Between argument structure...

Author: Daniel Hole (Ludwig Maximilians University Muenchen) ,  André Meinunger (ZAS, Berlin)
ISBN: 9789027230850
Format: Hardback
$282.04

This volume provides a state-of-the-art account of research into datives and other morphological cases. The contributors,...  Read More >>

Prosody and Syntax: Cross-linguistic perspectives

Prosody and Syntax: Cross-linguistic perspectives

Author: Yuji Kawaguchi (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) ,  Ivan Fónagy (Hungarian Academy, CNRS)
ISBN: 9789027233158
Format: Hardback
$207.00

"This collection of papers is the third volume of the series ""Usage-Based Linguistic Informatics"" (UBLI), a product...  Read More >>

Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century Philosophy

Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century Philosophy

Author: Richard Gaskin
ISBN: 9780415408455
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book is a systematic and historical exploration of the philosophical significance of grammar. It looks at the...  Read More >>

Lexical Categories and Root Classes in Amerindian Languages

Lexical Categories and Root Classes in Amerindian Languages...

Author: Ximena Lois ,  Valentina Vapnarsky
ISBN: 9783039108312
Format: Paperback
$265.48

The problem of lexical categories and root class determination is fundamental in linguistic description and theory....  Read More >>

Inquiries in Linguistic Development: In honor of Lydia White

Inquiries in Linguistic Development: In honor of Lydia...

Author: Roumyana Slabakova (University of Iowa) ,  Silvina Montrul (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9789027232328
Format: Hardback
$282.04

The focus of this collection is on important themes in L2 acquisition, the nature of grammatical systems developed...  Read More >>

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